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- Each decision we make, each action we take, is born out of an intention.
- Sharon Salzberg, O Magazine, The Power of Intention, January 2004
- Any ordinary favor we do for someone or any compassionate reaching out may seem to be going nowhere at first, but may be planting a seed we can't see right now. Sometimes we need to just do the best we can and then trust in an unfolding we can't design or ordain.
- Sharon Salzberg, O Magazine, The Power of Intention, January 2004
- The power of illustrative anecdotes often lies not in how well they present reality, but in how well they reflect the core beliefs of their audience.
- David P. Mikkelson, Snopes.com, 04-10-04
- The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself - something that's in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.
- Tina Turner (1938 - ), O Magazine, December 2003
- The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
- Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even aware of.
- Ellen Goodman (1941 - )
- The thing women have got to learn is that nobody gives you power. You just take it.
- Roseanne Barr
- There can be as much value in the blink of an eye as in months of rational analysis.
- Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, 2005
- You can learn as much - or more - from one glance at a private space as you can from hours of exposure to a public face.
- Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, 2005
- If we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to accept the mysterious nature of our snap judgments.
- Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, 2005
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